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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karmarkar, Infectious Disease Specialist in Columbia, MD?
Dr. Ravindra Karmarkar, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Karmarkar completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Infectious Diseases; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Karmarkar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karmarkar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karmarkar’s office.
Where did Dr. Karmarkar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Infectious Diseases; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Is Dr. Karmarkar board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ravindra Karmarkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Karmarkar speak?
Dr. Karmarkar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Marathi
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Karmarkar typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Karmarkar diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Karmarkar. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Karmarkar typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Karmarkar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Karmarkar. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Karmarkar accept my insurance?
Dr. Karmarkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karmarkar accept in Columbia, MD?
Dr. Karmarkar in Columbia, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Karmarkar's office located?
What is Dr. Karmarkar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karmarkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356380372.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karmarkar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karmarkar
What is Dr. Ravindra Karmarkar's specialty?
Dr. Karmarkar is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Columbia, MD.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Ravindra Karmarkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karmarkar is affiliated with Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital, Medstar Harbor Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ravindra Karmarkar accepting new patients in Columbia, MD?
Yes, Dr. Ravindra Karmarkar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ravindra Karmarkar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karmarkar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ravindra Karmarkar?
Please contact Dr. Karmarkar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ravindra Karmarkar have?
Dr. Ravindra Karmarkar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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